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About the Hotel

Marques De Canales Y Chozas, 2, Avila, Spain, 05001
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Next to The Walls of Avila
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.5
4.4
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Location

The Parador de Ávila occupies a 16th-century palace nestled within the historic city walls of Ávila, the highest capital in Spain. This strategic location allows easy access to the town's medieval architecture, including the first Gothic cathedral built in Spain. The hotel is just one hour from Parque Nacional de la Sierra de Gredos, where visitors can connect with nature by foot or bike.

Culinary Offerings

The restaurant at Parador de Ávila serves traditional Castilian cuisine, featuring dishes such as judías de El Barco and cochinillo asado. The hotel also hosts the annual Jornadas Gastronómicas de las Judías del Barco, showcasing local culinary traditions. Guests can experience a meal in unique spaces that highlight the culture and history of Ávila.

Rooms

The accommodations at the Parador de Ávila blend traditional design with modern amenities. Guests can choose from rooms that offer scenic views of the ancient walls or the well-maintained gardens. Many rooms feature stone floors and four-poster canopy beds, providing a comfortable stay within a historic setting.

Event Spaces

The Parador de Ávila is equipped with multiple halls suitable for various events, including theater, banquets, and cocktails. Its historic setting combined with modern facilities makes it a popular choice for both corporate and private gatherings. The staff is experienced in catering to a wide range of events, providing professional service.

Nearby Attractions

Located in historic Ávila, the hotel allows guests to explore cobbled streets, monasteries, and Romanesque churches. Visitors can also venture to nearby heritage sites such as the Bulls of Guisando and the medieval towns of Arévalo and Madrigal de las Altas Torres. The rich historical context and archaeological collection within the hotel further emphasizes Ávila's cultural significance.

Highlights

Location: 16th-century palace, nestled within Ávila's city walls

Culinary: Traditional Castilian cuisine, judías de El Barco

Rooms: Scenic views, four-poster canopy beds

Events: Halls for theater, banquets, and cocktails

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Ávila's iconic city walls at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit the Convento de Santa Teresa to explore its serene gardens.
  • Try the local delicacy, 'Yemas de Santa Teresa,' at Pastelería Valerio.
  • Discover the hidden treasure of Museo de Ávila's rich history.
  • Take a guided tour of the Basilica de San Vicente for its architecture.
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Select your room type

Parador De Avila offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Parador De Avila offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Parador De Avila, Restaurante Piedras Albas, guests are invited to savor the rich tapestry of Spanish gastronomy. With stunning views of the garden and the iconic city walls framed by a glass-enclosed courtyard, every meal beckons travelers to indulge in the diverse culinary traditions of Spain.
Parador De Avila Restaurant photo
Parador De Avila Restaurant photo
Parador De Avila Restaurant photo

PARADOR DE AVILA, Restaurante PIEDRAS ALBAS

Spanish
Ambiance
The dining room features a captivating view of the garden and city walls through a glass-enclosed courtyard, creating a tranquil yet enriching dining experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include dishes that reflect the best culinary traditions from various Spanish regions, perfect for savoring the authenticity of local flavors in a comfortable setting.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Parador De Avila Location

Marques De Canales Y Chozas, 2, Avila, Spain, 05001
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Marques De Canales Y Chozas, 2, Avila, Spain, 05001
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Avila
1400 ft
Calle Tomas Luis de Victoria 6
The Walls of Avila
1500 ft
Calle Vallespin 19
Palacio polentinos
600 ft
Calle Lope Nunez
Palacio de los Verdugo
1200 ft
Church
Convento de Santa Teresa
1400 ft
Plaza de Pedro Davila 3 05001 Ávila
Palacio de los Davila
1300 ft
Calle Bracamonte 6
Palace of Los Bracamonte
900 ft
Church
Church of San Juan Bautista
800 ft
Plaza del Corral de la Campanas
Palace of Superunda
1000 ft
Church
Chapel of Mosen Rubi
600 ft
Church
Church of San Martin
900 ft
Public Building
Town hall of Avila
700 ft
Road Avila - Cardenosa Aprox. 12 Km from Avila
Castro de Las Cogotas
1000 ft
Calle de Don Geronimo 17
Puerta del Alcazar
1900 ft
Plaza Mercado Chico 1
City Hall
700 ft
Church
Church of San Andres
2000 ft
Casco Historico de Avila
1500 ft
Church
Capilla de las Nieves
1100 ft
Church
Ermita de Santa Maria de la Cabeza
1100 ft
Restaurants
Parador de Avila. Restaurante Piedras Albas
100 ft
Calle del Marques de Canales y Chozas 2
Restaurante De Cine
800 ft
Plaza Mosen Rubi 3
La Alacena
800 ft
Calle Vallespin No 5
Coco
900 ft
Calle Vallespin 3
El Convento
800 ft
Calle Vallespin 10
El Portalon
900 ft
Plaza Mercado Chico 4
El Buen Yantar
1000 ft
Just of Plaza Mayor
La Escalera
1100 ft
Calle Martin Carramolino 4
Soul Kitchen
1200 ft
Calle de Caballeros 13
Vermuteria El Atrio
900 ft
Plaza del Mercado Chico 3
Casa Felipe
900 ft
Plaza Mercado Chico 12
Explore Avila
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Avila
Cathedral of Avila
6 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture masterpiece, featuring stunning stained glass and a serene atmosphere. A must-see for history lovers.
The Walls of Avila
The Walls of Avila
6 minutes' walk
Well-preserved medieval walls offering picturesque views. Great for a leisurely stroll and exploring Avila's rich history.
Palacio de los Verdugo
Palacio de los Verdugo
5 minutes' walk
Renaissance architecture with beautiful courtyard. Ideal for photography and appreciating local art and history.
Royal Monastery of Saint Thomas
Royal Monastery of Saint Thomas
5 minutes' drive
Historic monastery known for its impressive art and architecture. Offers guided tours highlighting its rich history.
Hiking at Sierra de Villafranca
25 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Spa Day at Hotel
0 minutes' walk
On-site spa offering relaxation treatments and massages. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Parador de Avila. Restaurante Piedras Albas
Parador de Avila. Restaurante Piedras Albas
1 minute' walk
Elegant ambiance serving local specialties. Renowned for its traditional dishes and fine selection of wines.
Restaurante De Cine
Restaurante De Cine
3 minutes' walk
Film-themed restaurant with a cozy vibe. Offers varied cuisine and creative cocktails, perfect for casual dining.
Coco
Coco
3 minutes' walk
Stylish spot specializing in international cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and innovative dishes.
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
17 minutes' walk
Lively square hosting events and performances. A great venue for families and those seeking local culture and nightlife.
La Tertulia
8 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music and a relaxed setting. Popular for its tapas and friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Avila4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Salamanca (SLM)133 min  ·  54.9 mi
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD)197 min  ·  81.5 mi
Train
Avila Train Station RENFE17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 14 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Parador De Avila from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 627 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 627 reviews
8.7/10
based on 1589 reviews
8.6/10
Andy from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
7/10
breakfast buffetcozy areatv signalfurniture
the breakfast buffet had many choices i liked. i found several cozy areas to relax in the bar area! the garden was relaxing too.
the tv signal wasn't great. the remote instructions seemed complicated. the furniture looked a little old
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Taylor from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
9.5/10

central location and comfortable accommodations

welcome servicegood rangecentral locationmany stairs
the staff drove our car out of the garage space on our departure, a very welcome service. the breakfast was plentiful with a good range of choices. i found the central location allowed for easy walking to all the sights, beneficial.
I experienced some difficulty accessing the hotel.
Rooms
9/10
my room included shuttered windows overlooking a quiet garden, a tiled bathroom was available, and everything looked well maintained. the beds offered comfort and the room provided ample space for luggage and movement. the room size was decent.
Dining
10/10
the restaurant served properly matured steaks sourced from local cattle, and they prepared it to my liking. the breakfast had buffet style and cooked options, and i found the food service to be very good. the dining room was magnificent.
Location
9/10
The hotel stands right next to the city walls, this proximity makes attractions very accessible. I could even see the wall from my window. plentiful restaurants are nearby if you don't dine at the hotel. the location proved convenient.
Service
10/10
the staff were amazingly helpful and polite, assisting with our luggage and other needs. they responded quickly to requests. the staff at reception were very helpful and responsive, that's good.
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Rosie from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 26, 2025
9.5/10

lovely stay near the city wall

easy check incomfortable bed
the front desk staff offered an easy check in process! the superior room layout included a comfortable bed. we had a full bathroom with a tub.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides free outdoor parking, available on a first come, first served basis! parking availability can be limited at times, so it is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot. there is also parking available with paying.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is near several restaurants. One can access them easily. i found all the historic sights accessible by walking. the city walls are very close by and add a touch of historical charm to the area.
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FAQs
About Parador De Avila
What are the check-in and check-out times at Parador De Avila?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Parador De Avila?
Private parking is available on-site for 14 EUR per day with a reservation needed.
What dining options does Parador De Avila offer?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving Spanish dishes and a lounge bar.
What room amenities can I find in my room at Parador De Avila?
Rooms include a mini fridge, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
How far is Parador De Avila from the nearest train station?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Avila RENFE.
What are some nearby restaurants to Parador De Avila?
Nearby restaurants include La Alacena (0.5 km), El Buen Yantar (0.5 km), and Don Camilo (0.5 km).
What notable attractions are close to Parador De Avila?
Nearby attractions include Avila's city walls (0.5 km) and the first Gothic cathedral in Spain (0.5 km).

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